Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY): what you need to know
The timezone in Beirut is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Sarajevo.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SJJ to BEY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SJJ and BEY include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
$162 is currently the best price for a one-way Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $363. These prices can change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from SJJ to BEY, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SJJ to BEY.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sarajevo International Airport, data shows 67.19% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Sarajevo International Airport from central Sarajevo, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SJJ:
Arriving at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BEY instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, city car or Advance Car Hire to explore Beirut and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to central Beirut
From Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Beirut in April.
The warmest month in Beirut is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SJJ to BEY in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 18ºC on average.
Explore more of Lebanon
Beirut is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Lebanon waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometres north-east of Beirut, a visit to Tripoli will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like AlSaboun Caravanserai, Amira Minkara - Mosque and محترف جميل جمال Atelier Jamil Jamal.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Lebanon, head for Sidon, about 40 kilometres south of Beirut. Masjid Al Omary Al Kabir, Hammam Al Jadeed حمام الجديد and Saint Louis Castle are among its highlights.